 Melinda would be the first to tell you that her diabetes journey has not been easy, but she does not let it define the person that she is. You may know people like Melinda who deal with diabetes. Their case may not be as severe, probably because they are making healthy lifestyle choices. If you know someone who's been recently diagnosed with diabetes, we have a link at disabilitycampaign.org offering the perspective of someone like Melinda who has been there.